Perl 5.8.7 port requires libm.so.4

[Kris Kennaway]

On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 01:27:07PM -0500, Will Maier wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 02:16:18PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> > Will Maier <willmaier at ml1.net> writes:
> > > Hmm. I base my statement off the output from `uname -a`:
> 
> > > FreeBSD `hostname` 5.4-SECURITY FreeBSD 5.4-SECURITY #0: Wed Jul
> > > 20 08:57:11 \ UTC 2005
> > > root at builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
> 
> > Sorry; I was confused.  You were trying to run 6.x packages on a
> > 5.x system, not the other way around.
> 
> Indulge a newb, then: how did that come about? I'm still figuring
> out port and packages and how they relate to the different releases.
> Do you mean that my portsnap'd ports tree is ~= 6.X and my system is
> ~=5.X? Is that inevitable? Is that a Bad Thing?
> 
> Thanks so much for your help!

There was a temporary snafu that caused the 5.x packages to be
replaced by 6.x packages, which is now fixed.  Delete the package and
retry.

Kris

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